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Shapiro Says He Would Veto Abortion Banning Bills as Governor

By Sophia Schmidt
Published May 7, 2022 at 9:01 AM EDT
Democratic candidate for Pennsylvania governor Josh Shapiro speaks at an abortion rights rally in Philadelphia. He promised to veto any legislation limiting access to abortions.
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Democratic candidate for Pennsylvania governor Josh Shapiro speaks at an abortion rights rally in Philadelphia. He promised to veto any legislation limiting access to abortions.

The only Democrat running for Governor in PA says he’ll veto any bill banning abortion in the state. WHYY’s Sophia Schmidt was at a political rally in Philadelphia Friday.

(Original air-date: 5/7/22)
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Sophia Schmidt
Sophia Schmidt is a Delaware native, and covers the environment for WHYY’s PlanPhilly. Before coming to Philadelphia in 2021, Sophia reported on her home state of Delaware for Delaware Public Media and produced interviews for NPR’s “Weekend Edition.” Sophia was a 2021 Metcalf Fellow.
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